Aaron Lewis often comes off as a poor man�s Layne Staley - all tortured and depressed and constantly colic about failed relationships in a soil growl. But even though things are much better for Lewis than they are for the decedent Alice in Chains vocalizer, he�s still got a lot to get off his dresser. The sixth full-length from this Springfield band is another hatful of sensitive, alt-metal. The tortured soul stuff grows tired, just Lewis has mastered the art of shrouding misery in radio-friendly hard rock'n'roll. Download: �This Is It.�
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